Prosecutor General Seeks Seizure of Kuban Road FirmsThe Prosecutor General's Office is seeking to confiscate assets from numerous companies allegedly involved in a billion-dollar corruption scheme to control road construction projects in Russia's Krasnodar Krai.
Kuban Residents Increasingly Choose Laser Eye SurgeryOphthalmologists in Krasnodar Krai note a steady rise in demand for laser vision correction as locals seek alternatives to glasses and contact lenses for better quality of life.
Bekmambetov's Kazan mansion to be sold at auctionThe mansion confiscated from director Timur Bekmambetov will be sold at auction on March 3. The starting price exceeds 9.3 million rubles (approximately $93,000 at current rates).
Apartment near Volgograd priced at two iPhonesA three-room apartment in the Nariman settlement, Volgograd Region, is listed for 350,000 rubles (approximately $3,500 at current rates), comparable to two latest iPhone models, and requires major renovation.
Kurgan tests new high-capacity busThe new Lotos-brand bus has been launched on a trial basis and will operate on a mainline route with high passenger traffic.
Four UAVs Shot Down in Rostov OblastThe targets of the attack were Kamensk-Shakhtinsky and Kamensky District. Air defense forces repelled the raid on the night of January 29.